Which branch is @ SLES10? Kernel is 2.6.13, but OCFS is 1.2.2-0.7 (at least tools and console).
----- Original Message ----- From: "Sunil Mushran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "nirmal tom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 9:28 AM Subject: Re: [Ocfs2-users] data volume option, is it present in current versionof ocfs2 > Just specify block devices for voting disk and ocr. CRS should open > the block device with the O_DIRECT flag. > > OCFS2 has two code trees. The 1.2 tree is the "supported" tree > and build on 2.6.5 (SLES9) and 2.6.9 (EL4). It has some additional > code, like to support "datavolume" mount option. > > The other code tree is the mainline kernel. That's where all the new > development happens. However that tree does not have some oracle > specific code, like the aforementioned datavolume mount option. > > Most distros, like fc and ubuntu, ship the mainline version of OCFS2. > > nirmal tom wrote: > > > > hi, > > since in the current version of udev in fedora dont have the support > > for standard i/o based raw and asm doesnt compiles for my kernel > > (2.6.19.x), i have to use clustered file system for voting disk and ocr. > > > > You notified me as mainline version, i am using. > > I dont get it? > > > > does the subversion from development holds support for it?Any other > > ways of using ocfs2? > > > > > > thanks for the response > > > > regards, > > Nirmal Tom. > >> From: Sunil Mushran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: nirmal tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> CC: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: [Ocfs2-users] data volume option, is it present in > >> current version of ocfs2 > >> Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2007 09:39:09 -0800 > >> > >> If you want to use the mainline version of ocfs2, use a raw partition > >> for the voting disk and ocr. > >> > >> For the db, specify filesystemio_options=directio in init.ora. > >> > >> nirmal tom wrote: > >>> hi, > >>> i am trying to install oracle rac on fedora core 6 through iscsi. > >>> > >>> when i try to mount, > >>> mount.ocfs2: Invalid argument while mounting /dev/mapper/rac-crs on > >>> /mnt/crs. Check 'dmesg' for more information on this error. > >>> > >>> error log in dmesg, > >>> ocfs2: Unmounting device (253,11) on (node 255) > >>> (27354,0):ocfs2_parse_options:753 ERROR: Unrecognized mount option > >>> "datavolume" or missing value > >>> > >>> version of ocfs2: > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# rpm -qa | grep ocfs > >>> ocfs2console-1.2.2-1 > >>> ocfs2-tools-devel-1.2.2-1 > >>> ocfs2-2.6.9-42.EL-1.2.4-2 > >>> ocfs2-tools-1.2.2-1 > >>> > >>> i googled and found this datavolume option was taken from 1.2 but > >>> also it is quite needed for voting disk.I saw the dates of threads > >>> discussing this problem and it is almost 7 to 8 months back. > >>> > >>> how to make it work? is any new version available now? or how to fix > >>> it? > >>> > >>> thanks for any response. > >>> > >>> regards, > >>> Nirmal Tom.V > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Ocfs2-users mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/ocfs2-users > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Ocfs2-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/ocfs2-users > _______________________________________________ Ocfs2-users mailing list [email protected] http://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/ocfs2-users
